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Biomedical Engineering Heart
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Answer 43 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. 1st branches of teh ascending aorta
pressoreceptors in teh carotid and aortic sinuses
epicardium
coronary arteries
aortic and pulmonary semilunar valves
2. The chambers of teh heart that receive blood from the veins
bundle of His...
SA node
right and left atria
medial to the lungs and superior to the diaphragm
3. Normal range of heart rate for a healthy adult is _____ bpm
cardiac output
60-80
sodium ions and water
mediastinum
4. Contraction of chambers of the heart
stenosis...
medulla
diastole
systole
5. Very rapid and uncoordinated ventricular beat
vagus nerves
fibrullation
mediastinum
systole
6. Contraction
systole
prevent friction as the heart beats
aortic and pulmonary semilunar valves
endocardium
7. Backflow o fblood from the arteries to the ventricles is prevented by these
myocardium
aortic and pulmonary semilunar valves
bundle of His...
fibrous epicardium
8. Largest artery of the body
medulla
aorta
systole
tricuspid valve
9. Relaxation
pressoreceptors in teh carotid and aortic sinuses
venous return
diastole
coronary veins
10. Nerves that transmit impulses to decrease the heart rate are the ____
systole
prevent friction as the heart beats
diastole
vagus nerves
11. Prevents backflow of blood from teh right ventricle to the right atrium
tricuspid valve
superior and inferior caval veins
aorta
venous return
12. The amount of blood that returns to teh heart
diastole
venous return
aorta
right and left atria
13. Amount of blood pumped by a ventricle in 1 minute
aorta
closure of the valves
cardiac output
ECG
14. Heart chambers are lined with this
endocardium
supply the heart with oxygenated blood
ECG
prevent friction as the heart beats
15. Heart is located here
pressoreceptors in teh carotid and aortic sinuses
systole
medial to the lungs and superior to the diaphragm
vagus nerves
16. Visceral pericardium
60-80
cardiac cycle
epicardium
superior and inferior caval veins
17. Coronary sinus receives blood directly from this
ECG
tricuspid valve
medulla
coronary veins
18. Hormone ANP increases loss of ____in urine to decrease blood volume and blood pressure
sodium ions and water
bundle of His...
aortic and pulmonary semilunar valves
venous return
19. Area in the thoracic cavity between the lungs
mediastinum
supply the heart with oxygenated blood
right and left atria
epicardium
20. Upper chamber of the heart
fibrullation
stroke volume
atrium
tricuspid valve
21. Vessel into which the left ventricle pumps blood
aorta
SA node
arrhythmias
bradycardia
22. Relaxation of chambers of the heart
aortic and pulmonary semilunar valves
diastole
SA node
venous return
23. Sequence of events in one heartbeat
stroke volume
cardiac cycle
systole
cardiac reserve
24. Natural pacemaker of the heart
SA node
pressoreceptors in teh carotid and aortic sinuses
ECG
superior and inferior caval veins
25. Irregular heartbeats
arrhythmias
60-80
supply the heart with oxygenated blood
venous return
26. Electical activity of the heart may be depicted in an
prevent friction as the heart beats
coronary arteries
arrhythmias
ECG
27. Heart rate below 60 bpm
SA node
epicardium
cardiac output
bradycardia
28. Changes in blood pressure are detected by
pressoreceptors in teh carotid and aortic sinuses
stenosis...
fibrullation
right and left atria
29. Purpose of teh coronary vessels
SA node
endocardium
prevent friction as the heart beats
supply the heart with oxygenated blood
30. Normal heart sounds are caused by
aorta
is smooth to prevent abnormal clotting within the heart
systole
closure of the valves
31. Part of the myocardium is deprived of its blood supply and becomes ______
ischemia
cardiac cycle
atrium
aorta
32. Each normal heartbeat is initiated by this
coronary arteries
epicardium
bundle of His...
SA node
33. First part of the cardia conduction pathway in teh ventircles
bundle of His...
coronary veins
medulla
is smooth to prevent abnormal clotting within the heart
34. Difference between resting cardiac output adn maximum exercise cardiac output
cardiac reserve
mediastinum
60-80
myocardium
35. Amount of blood pumped by a ventricle per beat
coronary arteries
stenosis...
cardiac reserve
stroke volume
36. Funciton of the serous fluid of teh pericardial membranes
prevent friction as the heart beats
aortic and pulmonary semilunar valves
pressoreceptors in teh carotid and aortic sinuses
stroke volume
37. The centers that regulate heart rate located in the___
60-80
stenosis...
ischemia
medulla
38. Prevents backflow of blood from the left ventricle to the left atrium
cardiac cycle
is smooth to prevent abnormal clotting within the heart
systole
bicuspid valve
39. Cardiac muscle tissue
myocardium
tricuspid valve
bicuspid valve
coronary veins
40. Outermost of the pericardial membranes
diastole
fibrous epicardium
cardiac reserve
is smooth to prevent abnormal clotting within the heart
41. Narrowing of a valve
stenosis...
systole
is smooth to prevent abnormal clotting within the heart
cardiac output
42. Veins that return blood to the right atrium
cardiac cycle
superior and inferior caval veins
SA node
systole
43. Endocardium lines the chambers of the heart
is smooth to prevent abnormal clotting within the heart
medial to the lungs and superior to the diaphragm
cardiac reserve
coronary veins